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My name is Hadley Parker, and today I take control of my life. Today I start school at Pacific Prep. This is my new lease on life, and I won't be wasting it. I need this, now, more than ever. I need the education, the promise of a future that I wouldn't get anywhere else. These rich kids don't like me, though. When Hawk Davenport decides he doesn't want me here, his friends back him. Along with Hawk, Westley Warren, Cam Rutherford, and Mason Hayes rule this school...and nobody dares go against them. They don't know the real me.

Brought to you by Puffin. The first children's audiobook from Adam Kay. A Sunday Times pick for audiobooks. Explore each organ of the body in this immersive, 3D audiobook edition of Kay's Anatomy, read by Adam Kay with a full cast of voices, including Mark Gatiss, Sandi Toksvig, Andy Nyman and...

Multiple times a day, in cities across the US and beyond, a simple yet powerful message is repeated by the well-meaning, the ignorant, and the bigoted: “don’t go”—avoid at all costs those Black and Brown disinvested neighborhoods that have become bywords for social disorder and urban decay. This book is a collection of intimate stories that uncover the hidden influence of both subtle and overt “don’t go” messages and the segregation they perpetuate in Chicago. 

Blanca Oliveira pronto se arrepentirá de haber regresado al caserón familiar del monte Abantos donde hace trece años desapareció su hija Alba sin dejar rastro. A los pocos meses de instalarse allí con Ricardo, su nuevo marido, y las dos hijas que le quedan, desaparece otra de ellas. La historia se repite: la edad de las niñas, el inspector de policía encargado de resolver el caso, la única pista, una cinta roja hallada en el jardín, la muerte de un caballo, el cuento de hadas relacionado con la historia de la familia que pesa sobre cada uno de sus miembros como una maldición.

Embarrassing breakups at work cost you promotions. Phoebe learned that the hard way. So when a patron's will names her as the director of a new museum in Serendipity Springs, she jumps at the chance to prove her professionalism. Her new plan: focus on work. Ignore distractions. Definitely ignore men. Easy peasy. But then the mailbox in Phoebe's quirky apartment building starts delivering a series of old love letters written between strangers… sixty years ago.

La decisión de no mostrar los sentimientos por miedo al rechazo o por el ego, y el deseo de conquistar de modo recurrente son constantes en las formas de amar en estos tiempos, cuando se elige dominar al otro. Mientras en otros existe un apasionamiento obsesivo y febril por alcanzar fundirse con un ser que no sabe amar ni le interesa aprender, haciendo de la idealización de ese amor una cadena que los mantiene atados a una relación tóxica, sin paz, plagada de maltrato psicológico mutuo.

Las formas en que aman los hombres dependen de la relación que tienen o tuvieron con su madre, de sus conocimientos innatos, del modo de asumir sus lesiones emocionales, del peso que brindan al entorno social que los rodea, de su nivel cultural y de los valores que los motivan. Hay hombres con miedo al compromiso, con necesidad de maltratar y dominar, hombres que se vengan de antiguas huellas de traición en cada nueva pareja, hombres infieles para alimentar su ego, hombres pusilánimes ante mujeres tiranas, hombres de amores virtuales...

The brave warrior Macbeth allows himself to be persuaded by Lady Macbeth, his wife, to slay good King Duncan and seize the throne of Scotland for himself. Macbeth achieves his ambition, but one murder proves not to be enough as he desperately attempts to eliminate all who might threaten his ill-gotten power. Descending into paranoia, Macbeth achieves his ambition but ravages his soul.

En enero de 1939, las tropas de Franco entran triunfantes en Barcelona. Con ellas va Mauricio Casasnovas, guapo como un artista de cine. Es el heredero de una empresa textil, al que espera una mujer sumisa y un futuro dorado de noches en el Liceo, los mejores sastres y fulanas de lujo. Pero la brutalidad de la guerra ha abierto una grieta en su corazón que no deja de agrandarse. Mauricio, a pesar de estar casado, conoce por primera vez el amor y la pasión con una obrera de su fábrica, cuyo marido está encarcelado.

Fully explore the channeling experience with this bestselling classic and discover the new life that's waiting for you! Millions have turned to the teachings of Edgar Cayce, the most documented and accurate psychic in American history. Channeling the ideals of your Higher Self is the safest...

When Aksel Bergstrom ordered me to undress and put myself on display for him the first time, his instruction was sent by text, and he merely observed as I blushed and begged and climaxed. But now this bearded brute is here in person, stripping me bare and spanking my ass red for the slightest hint of defiance before tying me down and using my helplessly bound body shamefully. Because the bastard ravaging me like a Viking of old isn't some mysterious stalker. He's one of the Sons of Odin. And I belong to them now.

Lilas never expects salvation to come in the form of a ruthless space pirate. Auctioned off to an alien harem, she has steeled herself for a life of captivity—until Razion and his crew storm the ship, taking her as their own spoils. But freedom with the Zaruxian rogue comes with its own dangers. As she fights for a place among his outlaw band, her walls crumble, and she surrenders to the fire Razion awakens in her. Yet, when she overhears a secret that makes her doubt everything they have built, fear overpowers love, and she runs before he can shatter her.

Book two in the award-winning Mind Sweeper series Jean Luc Delacroix has lived for centuries as a vampire, but after his family was slaughtered, he locked his emotions away. Now he works with his demon partner, Misha, for the Bureau of Supernatural Relations. Their mission: keep humans from...

Stoccolma, inizio Novecento. Elisabeth, venticinque anni, si è appena trasferita in città, dove ha accettato un lavoro come impiegata. Abita in un minuscolo appartamento di Norrtullsgatan, nel quartiere residenziale di Vasastan, a Stoccolma, insieme ad altre tre ragazze, Eva, Baby ed Emmy, tutte segretarie come lei. Non è una vita facile la loro: single e senza una famiglia che le aiuti, devono lavorare duramente per mantenersi, in cambio di un salario che basta a malapena a garantire loro la sopravvivenza e in un ambiente maschilista che le costringe a subire le molestie.

Obra maestra de la narrativa del XIX y una de las grandes novelas de Jane Austen, Emma cuenta la historia de una inteligente y laboriosa joven empeñada en hacer de Celestina de todas sus amistades. Cuando su institutriz, amiga y confidente decide contraer matrimonio, Emma Woodhouse se queda sola con sus propios sentimientos y se enfrenta al vacío de su vida y a la penosa tarea de intentar que los demás lleven una vida tan perfecta como la suya.

Evie Quinn is tired. Of magical politics. Of cursed bouquets. Of hot Shifter Lords who kiss her like a promise and then send her potential love interest to another state. All she wants is to run her flower shop in peace, maybe master the whole "accidentally-a-Chimera" thing, and avoid becoming a pawn in the games of gods and Lords. But when has Evie ever gotten what she wanted?

Jenna: Find a guy, screw him senseless, lock it down, and live a life full of luxury and bottomless mimosas. Is that such a bad dream? Too bad step one keeps blowing up in my face. Especially once they find out I'm a fox shifter. Then I meet Fenton. He's a bobcat shifter, a gorgeous one, and surprisingly charming. After a few dates, I'm starting to think I can skip the whole gold-digging plan and just fall for him. But there's one little problem.

TREY: A shot straight to the heart. That's what I felt when I saw a drunken video of the beautiful, charismatic Gemma Fairchild with her author friends. They've created a book boyfriend builder business. I'm a famous baseball player and don't need help finding a woman but sign me up. Anything to...

Madrian is one of the twelve ruthless members of the Axis elite. The little Terian female brought to work the lands surrounding his stronghold should be nothing. Invisible. A faceless worker who will never escape imprisonment. But once he sees her, he knows in his dragon heart that she is his...

È successo tutto in una notte. Hanno festeggiato, hanno sparato, hanno bruciato la città. E papà non è tornato. Quindi, Halima, tu che sei una ragazza, che puoi fare? O te ne stai buona in casa ad aspettare che passi questa rivoluzione araba, come la chiamano, e che tutto torni come prima, compreso tuo papà. Oppure... Halima? Halima! Ma dove sei finita?